Honest Criticism Quotes

• La crítica sincera no significa nada: lo que uno quiere es pasión desenfrenada, fuego por fuego.

  Henry Miller

  Passion, Mean, Fire

  Henry Miller (2007). “Sexus: The Rosy Crucifixion I”, p.28, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

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• People fed on sugared praises cannot be expected to feel an appetite for the black broth of honest criticism.

  Agnes Repplier

  People, Black, Criticism

  Agnes Repplier (1888). "Los libros y los hombres"

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• Honest criticism, I suppose, has its place. But honest writing is infinitely more valuable.

  Rachel Cusk

  Writing, Criticism, Honest

  "Can creative writing ever be taught?" by Rachel Cusk, www.theguardian.com. January 29, 2010.

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• Honest criticism and sensitive appreciation are directed not upon the poet but upon the poetry.

  T. S. Eliot

  Appreciation, Editors, Criticism

  "Selected Essays".

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• The concept of loyalty is distorted when it is understood to mean blind acceptance. It is correctly interpreted when it is assumed to cover honest criticism.

  Dag Hammarskjold

  Loyalty, Mean, Acceptance

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• Creativity is contagious. And so is banality. Criticism is an art in itself. Don't let the dullness around destroy the creativity within. T.S. Eliot said, "honest criticism and sensitive appreciation is directed not upon the poet but upon the poetry." Good to remember.

  Elif Safak

  Apreciación, Arte, Creatividad

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• La queja sobre los modernos muebles de acero, las modernas casas de cristal, los modernos bares rojos y los modernos trenes y coches aerodinámicos es que todos estos objetos modernizadores, aunque adecuados y divertidos en sí mismos, tienden a hacer que las personas que los utilizan parezcan anticuadas. Es una crítica sincera. La raza humana no ha hecho gran cosa por cambiar su propia apariencia para ajustarse a la forma y textura de sus accesorios.

  E. B. White

  Carrera, Gafas, Coche

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• Particularly with MFA students, who have so much invested - literally and figuratively - I feel like honest criticism is something they're owed. It's not going to be easier in the real world, surely.

  Tod Goldberg

  Real, Criticism, World

  Fuente: therumpus.net

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